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Rescued an 87 lowboy today.
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10-26-2013, 08:34 PM
I noticed that I have a 2mf mylar in my parts bin, I should drop it in. When it quit the volume dropped and I remember looking into the back of the set and the 80 tube had an ANGRY RED GLOW. I quick turned it off knowing what the problem was.
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Rescued an 87 lowboy today. - by Jayce - 10-25-2013, 08:40 PM
RE: Rescued an 87 lowboy today. - by Radioroslyn - 10-25-2013, 09:51 PM
RE: Rescued an 87 lowboy today. - by Arran - 10-25-2013, 11:16 PM
RE: Rescued an 87 lowboy today. - by Mondial - 10-26-2013, 05:10 PM
RE: Rescued an 87 lowboy today. - by Radioroslyn - 10-26-2013, 08:34 PM
RE: Rescued an 87 lowboy today. - by Arran - 10-26-2013, 09:28 PM
RE: Rescued an 87 lowboy today. - by Jayce - 10-27-2013, 09:04 PM
RE: Rescued an 87 lowboy today. - by Arran - 10-29-2013, 12:36 AM
RE: Rescued an 87 lowboy today. - by TA Forbes - 10-29-2013, 01:49 PM
RE: Rescued an 87 lowboy today. - by Jayce - 10-29-2013, 07:44 PM
RE: Rescued an 87 lowboy today. - by Jayce - 11-11-2013, 10:37 PM



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